2–4 Feb 2027 · Riyadh, SA

SMF

FOMEX (Future of Media Exhibition) is a media industry exhibition held in Riyadh focused on AI, AR, production and content for the media sector. It features themed zones such as AI & Advanced Technologies, Production, and Content, and is aimed at media companies, broadcasters, tech vendors, production houses and other organizations seeking networking, partnerships and industry insights. The event includes exhibition booths, knowledge-exchange sessions, panels and interactive experiences related to media innovation and Saudi market opportunities.

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Dates
2–4 Feb 2027
Venue
Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC)
Location
Riyadh, SA
Audience
Trade
Duration
3 days
Scale
National
Exhibitors
158Estimate
Visitors
50,000Fact
Media & EntertainmentTelecommunicationsIndustrial & Manufacturing

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

About SMF

SMF is a national trade show for the Media & Entertainment and Telecommunications industries, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The 2027 edition runs 2–4 Feb 2027 at Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC). It brings together an estimated 158 exhibitors and 50,000 visitors (organizer-confirmed). Event Scout has indexed 158 exhibiting companies for the event so far.

Known editions

Venue

Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC)

King Abdullah Rd, King Abdullah Dt., Riyadh 11564, 12643 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, SA

Who exhibits at SMF

We've captured 158 exhibitors for SMF (roster as of 2026). They span 13 countries, 93% of them based outside Saudi Arabia.

Where exhibitors are based

Exhibitors' head-office countries, most-represented first.

  • Germany21%·6
  • United States17%·5
  • Canada10%·3
  • United Kingdom7%·2
  • Italy7%·2

Based on 29 exhibitors with a known head-office country.

What exhibitors do

The industries the exhibitor base works in, by share of the roster.

  • Software It55%·12
  • Machinery Manufacturing27%·6
  • Services27%·6
  • Energy Electronics23%·5
  • Healthcare Pharma9%·2

Based on 22 exhibitors with an industry label — a company can carry several, so shares can total over 100%.

Exclusivity

80%Class Bof exhibitors exhibit nowhere else we track

Highly exclusive — the great majority of exhibitors are found here and nowhere else in our data.

Cross-referenced against 158 exhibitors in our event graph.

International reach

93%Class Aof exhibitors are based abroad

Truly global — the exhibitor base spans the world.

Exhibitor calibre

Publicly listed40%·2

listed companies

Large enterprises60%·3

1,000+ employees

Of 5 exhibitors whose company size we know.

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

SMF 2027 exhibitor list

The SMF exhibitor list currently counts 150+ indexed companies. They span industries including chemicals-materials,healthcare-pharma, energy-electronics and software-it,energy-electronics,industrial-automation. The preview below shows a sample of the indexed roster; the full list is available through Event Scout.

  • RIEDEL » Home
  • stc Group Website
  • Unilumin
  • Nautel Broadcast
  • LAWO
  • Vizrt
  • Rohde & Schwarz
  • 株式会社エートスAI
  • INFiLED
  • Royal Commission for AlUla
  • Grass Valley
  • Evertz
  • MBC Home Page
  • Qvest
  • TVU Networks
  • The Associated Press
  • CMG
  • Pebble
  • Imagine Communications
  • Videndum

+ 133 more exhibitors

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Frequently asked questions

When is SMF 2027?
SMF 2027 runs 2–4 Feb 2027 at Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC).
Where is SMF held?
SMF is held at Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
How many exhibitors does SMF have?
SMF counts an estimated 158 exhibitors. Event Scout has indexed 158 exhibiting companies so far.
Who exhibits at SMF?
Indexed exhibitors include Fujifilm [Global], Sennheiser, Progress.com and RX. The event spans the Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications and Industrial & Manufacturing sectors.
Is SMF worth attending?
SMF is a national trade show for the Media & Entertainment and Telecommunications industries, so it is most relevant to exhibitors and buyers in those industries. It brings together an estimated 158 exhibitors. Whether it is worth attending depends on your objectives, but its scale and sector focus are a useful guide.
How do I get the SMF exhibitor list?
Event Scout has indexed 158 companies exhibiting at SMF so far. A sample is shown in the exhibitor-list section on this page, and the full roster is available through Event Scout.

The data on this page comes from Pragmatic Event Scout — a live catalog of 14,000+ trade shows where every figure is labeled as a fact or an estimate.Logos provided by Logo.dev

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